Kisah Para Rasul 4:1

The Arrest and Trial of Peter and John

4:1 While Peter and John ¹  were speaking to the people, the priests and the commander ²  of the temple guard ³  and the Sadducees ⁴  came up ⁵  to them,

Kisah Para Rasul 7:27

7:27 But the man who was unfairly hurting his neighbor pushed ⁶  Moses ⁷  aside, saying, ‘Who made ⁸  you a ruler and judge over us?

Kisah Para Rasul 16:40

16:40 When they came out of the prison, they entered Lydia’s house, and when they saw the brothers, they encouraged them and then ⁹  departed.

Kisah Para Rasul 27:31

27:31 Paul said to the centurion ¹⁰  and the soldiers, “Unless these men stay with the ship, you ¹¹  cannot be saved.”

[4:1]  ¹ tn Grk “While they”; the referents (Peter and John) have been specified in the translation for clarity.

[4:1]  ² tn Or “captain.”

[4:1]  ³ tn Grk “the official of the temple,” a title for the commander of the Jewish soldiers guarding the temple (thus the translation, “the commander of the temple guard”). See L&N 37.91.

[4:1]  sn The commander of the temple guard was the title of the officer commanding the Jewish soldiers responsible for guarding and keeping order in the temple courts in Jerusalem.

[4:1]  ⁴ sn The Sadducees controlled the official political structures of Judaism at this time, being the majority members of the Sanhedrin. They were known as extremely strict on law and order issues (Josephus, J. W. 2.8.2 [2.119], 2.8.14 [2.164-166]; Ant. 13.5.9 [13.171-173], 13.10.6 [13.293-298], 18.1.2 [18.11], 18.1.4 [18.16-17], 20.9.1 [20.199]; Life 2 [10-11]). See also Matt 3:7; 16:1-12; 22:23-34; Mark 12:18-27; Luke 20:27-38; Acts 5:17; 23:6-8.

[4:1]  ⁵ tn Or “approached.” This verb often denotes a sudden appearing (BDAG 418 s.v. ἐφίστημι 1).

[7:27]  ⁶ tn Or “repudiated Moses,” “rejected Moses” (BDAG 126-27 s.v. ἀπωθέω 2).

[7:27]  ⁷ tn Grk “him”; the referent (Moses) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[7:27]  ⁸ tn Or “appointed.”

[16:40]  ⁹ tn “Then” is not in the Greek text, but has been supplied to clarify the logical sequence in the translation.

[27:31]  ¹⁰ sn See the note on the word centurion in 10:1.

[27:31]  ¹¹ sn The pronoun you is plural in Greek.